KAIT Assistant Chief Engineer

Description:

KAIT, Raycom Media's ABC affiliate in Jonesboro, Arkansas is looking for a Broadcast TV Assistant Chief Engineer. Responsibilities include assisting Chief Engineer in staffing, planning, organizing, controlling and management of the Engineering Department which includes maintenance technicians, Master Control and IT personnel as well as maintain station compliance of FCC rules. The successful candidate will need to possess strong skills in, but not limited to, all areas of digital broadcast maintenance and operation, including transmitter, news/studio/master control, ENG trucks, Internet/mobile platforms, station infrastructure and design as well as building maintenance.

Two years experience in broadcast equipment maintenance, a Degree in Electronics or equivalent experience required with SBE certification preferred.

Applicants must have a valid drivers’ license and an excellent driving record. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.